University of KwaZulu-Natal | View - Lecturer (Specialist Family Physician)

Position summary

Industry: Education & Training

Job category: Education and Training

Location: Durban

Contract: Permanent

Remuneration: Market Related

EE position: Yes

Introduction

The Discipline of Family Medicine wishes to appoint an academic who will contribute actively to the training and education of undergraduate and postgraduate students in Family Medicine and in the distributed learning and training platforms to build the knowledge base of the discipline through teaching, research and clinical services. Administration of certain teaching activities within the discipline is also required. The candidates will be required to assist with Discipline administration and may be required to assist with School and College administration

Job description

Responsibilities: Contribute actively to the training and education of undergraduate and postgraduate students in Family Medicine and in the distributed learning and training platforms to build the knowledge base of the discipline through teaching, research and clinical services. Administration of certain teaching activities within the discipline is also required. The candidates will be required to assist with Discipline administration and may be required to assist with School and College administration.

Requirements:

Ø Registration with the HPCSA as family physician

Ø Two years’ experience in clinical service delivery in the relevant field or discipline.

Ø At least one-year experience in teaching for appointment at Lecturer level and pursuing doctoral studies in Family Medicine

Ø Teaching, service, administration and research will constitute the major requirements, as applicable in the job profile.

Ø Computer literacy

Ø Valid driver’s licence

Minimum requirements

Minimum Requirements:

Ø MBChB or equivalent PLUS qualification as a family physician (MMed(FamMed) or equivalent)

Ø Registration with the HPCSA as family physician

Ø Two years’ experience in clinical service delivery in the relevant field or discipline.

Ø At least one-year experience in teaching for appointment at Lecturer level and pursuing doctoral studies in Family Medicine

Ø Teaching, service, administration and research will constitute the major requirements, as applicable in the job profile.

Ø Computer literacy

Ø Valid driver’s licence

The remuneration package offered includes benefits.

The closing date for receipt of application is 17 May 2024 . The University, however, reserves the right in special circumstances to accept late applications or to extend the above date in order to facilitate further searches

Successful applicants are expected to confirm their appointment within 1 week and assume duty within 30 days of the offer being made.

Applicants are required to complete and submit the relevant application form which is available on the Vacancies website at www.ukzn.ac.za

The University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN) is committed to meeting the objectives of Employment Equity to improve representivity within the Institution. Preference will be given to applicants from designated groups in accordance with our Employment Equity Plan.

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Lecturer (Specialist Family Physician) - Family Medicine

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